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Jason McCoy, Chad Brownlee & Jason Blaine Annouce The Great Canadian Roadtrip Tour 2.0

Jenna Melanson — Fri, 20 Sep 2024 14:19:33 +0000

Acclaimed Country Artists Jason McCoy, Chad Brownlee, and Jason Blaine To Embark On The Great Canadian Roadtrip Tour 2.0 Following the triumph of its inaugural run from 2023-2024, The Great Canadian Roadtrip tour is set to return next year for its 2.0 edition, co-headlined by acclaimed and award-winning Canadian country artists, Jason McCoy, Chad Brownlee, and Jason Blaine. The Great Canadian Roadtrip 1.0 showcased the exceptional talents of Michelle Wright, Doc Walker, and McCoy. Back by popular demand, the second incarnation of the tour will see Chad […]

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OMBIIGIZI SHARES NEW SINGLE “ZIIBI”

James Melanson — Mon, 15 Jul 2024 12:30:15 +0000

JUNO AWARD NOMINATED & POLARIS MUSIC PRIZE SHORTLISTED COLLABORATION OF ZOON & STATUS/NON-STATUS RELEASE NEW SINGLE FROM UPCOMING ALBUM, SHAME, DUE OUT LATER THIS YEAR VIA ARTS & CRAFTS Last month, OMBIIGIZI, the project of Canadian duo Adam Sturgeon (Status/Non-Status) and Daniel Monkman (Zoon) shared their first single of 2024, “Connecting.” Now, they’ve share their newest electrifying single, “Ziibi.” “Ziibi” is the apex of the raw, exultant harmony in the DNA of OMBIIGIZI, a moccasin gaze band featuring Zoon and […]

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COUNTDOWN TO STAN ROGERS FOLK FESTIVAL – ZOOMIES WITH THE ONCE

Jenna Melanson — Tue, 02 Jul 2024 14:42:30 +0000

A modern indie folk trio from Newfoundland, The Once have collected a trio of Canadian Folk Music Awards, and numerous ECMA awards, and was named Artist of the Year by the Newfoundland & Labrador Arts Council. They have earned not one, but two JUNO nominations for Roots Album of the Year and continue to take their music around the world. With the release of 2024’s Out Here, The Once have delivered a thoughtful and playful assembly of songs mingling their […]

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THE SECRET BEACH SHARE NEW SINGLE, “ALL THIS LIVING”

James Melanson — Wed, 22 May 2024 13:09:29 +0000

THE SECRET BEACH SHARES “ALL THIS LIVING” FROM UPCOMING LPWE WERE BORN HERE, WHAT’S YOUR EXCUSE? The Secret Beach is an ever-shifting group of musicians and co-conspirators orbiting around the songs and voice of Prairie-based songwriter Micah Erenberg. The band moniker – in the same vein as classic groups Guided By Voices, The Byrds, and Tame Impala – helpfully points out that a songwriter is not an island (or indeed, a beach) unto themselves, and the contributions from the involved […]

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Romi Mayes shares new single, “C’MON BABY”

Jenna Melanson — Mon, 20 May 2024 15:22:57 +0000

Winnipeg Musician Romi Mayes Shares New Single, “C’MON BABY” She’s back! After a 9-year hiatus, Winnipeg blues-roots guitarist and singer-songwriter Romi Mayes returns with her new single ‘C’mon Baby’ out now on all digital streaming platforms. ‘C’mon Baby’ is the lead single from Romi’s new album Small Victories set for release on June 28th. On this track, Romi borrows from Tom Petty’s Honey Bee, creating a sexy, seductive song about what goes on in your mind when you want someone but choose to say nothing. “I started writing this song in 2010 when […]

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Petric shares video for “The Best”

Nanci Dagg — Tue, 07 May 2024 12:45:50 +0000

Petric has done what no other has – they’ve unveiled a heartwarming music video for “The Best” and it one goes out to all super moms doing everything they can to raise their children right On May 6, just in time for Mother’s Day, Winnipeg, Manitoba, country band Petric released the official music video for their brand new single “The Best.” This tune, as you may have guessed by listening to it, is a countrified rendition of Bonnie Tyler’s and […]

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Ruth Moody shares new single, “The Spell of the Lilac Bloom”

Jenna Melanson — Sat, 04 May 2024 13:12:08 +0000

The Wailin’ Jennys Co-Founder RUTH MOODY Releases “The Spell of the Lilac Bloom” Featuring Joey Landreth From Her Wanderer Album It’s the mark of a great artist when even one of her pledges of undying devotion has more going on than meets the eye. For proof, cop a listen to “The Spell of the Lilac Bloom,” the romantically straightforward—or is it?—latest single from Ruth Moody’s new album, Wanderer. Singing in the gorgeous soprano The Huffington Post says could be “the prettiest voice in all of […]

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Countdown to Decimate Metalfest – Tyrants Demise (Interview)

Jenna Melanson — Wed, 01 May 2024 12:18:14 +0000

Tyrants Demise To Play Decimate Metalfest Welcome to our exclusive interview with Tyrants Demise! Formed back in 2006 in the depths of a Steinbach, Manitoba basement by Jay Friesen on bass and Mike Pries on guitar, the band’s journey truly began. It wasn’t until their relocation to Winnipeg that their lineup solidified, with the addition of drummer Steve Rumpli in 2007 and vocalist Keith (Kut) Proulx in 2008. Despite a revolving door of guitar players over the years, the band’s […]

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ZOOMIES – Petric shares their self-titled EP

Jenna Melanson — Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:12:16 +0000

Gearing up for summer festival season, multi-award-winning Canadian country trio Petric – Tom Petric, Jason Petric, and Jordan Day – return with the release of their self-titled EP Petric, available for streaming today. Featuring their recent single “Over A Girl,” the three-song collection is rounded out with brand new soul-stirring track “Wheels” and a countrified rendition of the Bonnie Tyler classic “The Best.” “It’s been a few years since we’ve put out more than just a single,” the band shares. “We have some shows […]

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Boy Golden Announces New Album, “For Eden”

James Melanson — Fri, 12 Apr 2024 11:32:47 +0000

Unlimited Smileage: Boy Golden Announces New Album, For Eden, Out July 19, 2024 With “Here To Stay,” Boy Golden introduces his new album, For Eden, out July 19, 2024. Inspired by The Bluebird, a Bukowski poem, “Here To Stay” makes it safe for the smallest, most delicate parts of us to be free. A card-carrying member of Manitoba’s ‘Friends of the Bluebirds’ as a kid, Boy Golden’s new song is both metaphysical and ornithological. The message of “Here To Stay” […]

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Ruth Moody shares new single, “Seventeen” (Interview)

Jenna Melanson — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 11:50:01 +0000

RUTH MOODY (The Wailin’ Jennys) Makes Triumphant Return With “Seventeen” From Upcoming Album Wanderer Out May 17 On Blue Muse Records/True North Records No matter how far you think you’ve come, it’s hard to resist thinking about what might have been. That’s the rationale behind “Seventeen,” the achingly wistful single from Canadian singer-songwriter Ruth Moody’s forthcoming album, Wanderer, out May 17 on Blue Muse Records/True North Records. In her gentle yet authoritative soprano, Moody looks back on a teenage crush that followed […]

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Nelson Little – Five Questions With

Jenna Melanson — Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:57:48 +0000

Award-Winning Indigenous Roots/Country Artist Nelson Little Announces 50’s Rock-Inspired Single, “Just Make It Happen” A three-time Manitoba Country Music Award winner who just brought home his most recent trophy this winter for “Best Roots Artist”, Nelson Little is a masterful storyteller, gripping vocalist, and a highly coveted dynamic performer. With a guitar in hand, Little delivers inspiring music that merges Roots, Rock, and Country with a hint of Rock and Roll. The Aboriginal Peoples Choice Award winner has opened for Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame inductee Charlie […]

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Burnstick – Five Questions With

Jenna Melanson — Fri, 26 Jan 2024 12:44:28 +0000

JUNO Nominated Indigenous Folk Duo, Burnstick, Announce Cinematic New Single, “Closer” Ahead of Sophomore Album Built on emotion-stirring storytelling and unmistakable vocal harmonies accompanied by a century-old instrument, Burnstick, a JUNO-nominated husband and wife Folk duo, are intent on creating affecting music that inspires listeners to feel. The Manitoba-based duo features Nadia and Jason Burnstick, esteemed independent artists who united over a decade ago to create deeply moving, cinematic Folk music using their trademark vocal pairing, and Jason’s mastery of the lap […]

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Al Simmons shares “The Whistling Egg Man – and other tall tales” (Interview)

Jenna Melanson — Thu, 11 Jan 2024 14:40:42 +0000

Al Simmons Returns with ‘The Whistling Egg Man —and other tall tales’: A Whirlwind of One-Man Wonders and Musical Marvels Spanning Over Five Decades Al Simmons, the master of one-man, multi-prop, music-filled performances, is back with his latest release, The Whistling Egg Man —and other tall tales. For over 55 years, Al has entertained audiences worldwide, spreading joy and laughter to people of all ages with his clever comedy, delivered with heartwarming charm. Hailing from Anola, Manitoba, Al has performed […]

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